n. (Trad=山, Pinyin=shan1) mountain, hill, mount

n. (Simp=山, Pinyin=shan1) mountain, hill, mount

[山] a mountain; a hill; the mountains; the heights; a peak; a mine; a grave(yard)

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[算] reckoning; computation; calculation; number

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[酸] an acid

[山-] grow chill [cold] (at the mountain top)

wan4 shui3 qian2 shan1
Ten thousand waters and thousand mountains.
A long and arduous journey. Other interpretation; "Far away".

dong1 shan1 zai4 qi3
Rising again form the east mountain.
Making comeback. To resume public office after reclusion or stage a comeback after a defeat.

ming2 luo4 sun1 shan1
Falling behind Sun Shan.
To fail in a competitive examination or a contest.

shou4 bi3 nan2 shan1, fu2 ru2 dong1 hai3
(May you) live as long as the southern mountain and be as blessed as the eastern sea.
This is a blessing used for, e.g., on birthday cards.

shan1 shang4 mei2 you3 hu3, hou2 zi chen4 ba4 wang2
When the tiger is gone, the monkey reins the mountains.
(No further explanation)

yu2 gong1 yi2 shan1
The foolish man removing the mountain.
Describing a man of fortitude who is not afraid of difficulties. The determination to win victory and the courage to surmount every difficulty.

tai4 shan1 bei3 dou3
Great as Mount Tai and the North Star.
Said of a person deserving great respect.

bi1 shang4 liang2 shan1
Driven to join the Liangshan rebels.
To be forced to do something or to be driven to drastic alternatives against one's will. Going to the greenwood.

gao1 shan1 liu2 shui3
High mountains and flowing water.
A way to describe beautiful music and a metaphor to describe close friends and true frindship.

Pinyin: shan1
Wade-Giles: shan1
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Hanzi:
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